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BeyoncĂ©Â is the latest recipient of the annual Humanitarian Award at the 2020 BET Awards, joining the likes of Muhammad Ali, Chance the Rapper, Alicia Keys, and last year’s honoree, Nipsey Hussle. BeyoncĂ©Â is being recognized for creating the #IDIDMYPART Mobile Testing Relief Campaign with her mother, Tina Knowles Lawson, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The movement aims to provide free tests to the people in their home […]
The show must go on. The 2020 BET Awards are being held virtually tonight with Amanda Seales handling the hosting duties for the ceremony, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary. “I need to be thoughtful and I always am, but really making sure that I’m not taking anything for granted in terms of what this stage means at this time. When I say ‘at […]
Ahead of the 2020 BET Awards later this month, the nominations for the show have been unveiled with Drake, Roddy Ricch, and Megan Thee Stallion leading. Billboard reports that Drake has six nominations at this year’s iteration of the awards, while Megan and Roddy both have five nominations each. The show, which will mark the award […]
Tonight’s BET Hip Hop Awards is here again to honor hip-hop’s hottest. Will the show choose to honor titans like Cardi B and Drake? Will it honor consistency and creativity with awards for J. Cole’s entertaining label-wide exercise ROTD3? Will it give props to newcomers that exploded onto the rap scene in the last year […]
Even though Cardi B was indicted by a Queens grand jury on Friday, the rapper doesn’t believe she’ll go to jail, Page Six reports. On Saturday, Cardi told fans at an L.A. concert, “Fuck you mean? I ain’t going to jail, I got a daughter!” Her and Offset‘s first child, daughter Kulture Kiari Cephus was born […]
Among the highlights of Sunday’s BET Awards ceremony, broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, was Rihanna‘s speech honoring Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Mary J. Blige. After looking back on Blige’s introduction on the scene with a “brand new vibe forever aligning the worlds of hip hop and R&B,” Rihanna emphasized the multi-hyphenate’s proven […]
The 2019 BET Awards are going down tonight at Los Angeles‘ Microsoft Theatre. This year’s edition is jettisoning a few of the quirkier categories like best verses and biggest hustlers for a more straightforward show that honors excellence in music, movies and sports. Cardi B tops the streamlined list of nominations with 7 nods. Tyler Perry and […]
Nipsey Hussle was honored posthumously on Sunday with the 2019 Humanitarian Award at this year’s BET Awards. T.I. spoke about the late rapper and his legacy. “There will never be another Nipsey Hussle,” he said. “He was a revolutionary. His emphasis on the power of equity and ownership of our art led the charge of independence and created a […]
Ski Mask the Slump God has issued a warning for Vic Mensa, following Mensa’s diss toward XXXTentacion at the BET Hip Hop Awards. “There’s a lot of ‘fuck Vic Mensa’ shit going on. I heard he been hiding,” Ski Mask told TMZ. “We want all the smoke. That’s our message.” He continued, “Say sorry, we’ll leave […]
Back when the 2018Â BET Hip Hop Awards nominations were announced last month, it was revealed that Drake, Cardi B, and Childish Gambino led the pack, with each artist scoring 11, 10, and 6 nods, respectively. The event airs this evening, and while we do know the late rapper XXXTentacion wins Best New Artist, there are […]